The bitnami developer bootcamp has exceeded bitnamis wildest expectations. Vmware buying bootstrapped developer startup bitnami. Through the portal, it has simplified native, virtual, and cloud installations of popular open source software. One of the greatest challenges facing companies today is that the younger, less experienced engineers may be a better culture fit than engineers with more experience. In this interview, brescia tells me how it all started and what she predicts for the future. The new bitnami appliances make it easy for people of any skill level to deploy their favorite applications on top of their favorite operating system in. She discusses amazons pace of innovation, microsofts growth and anticipation surrounding gce, as well as the. Bitnami packages applications following industry standards, and continuously monitors all components and libraries for vulnerabilities and application updates.
You may be more familiar with their app store for web applications, bitnami. Bitnami dokuwiki stack for windows linux macos os x vm. Also, more experienced engineers may not apply at all because they are secure in their current jobs. Github hires former bitnami cofounder erica brescia as. Mar 27, 2014 bitnami cofounder, erica brescia, spoke with dreamfactory ceo, bill appleton, about dreamfactory, an open source rest api for mobile enterprise application developers. The idea behind bitnami is to make it easy for everyone, including those who arent technical, to get up and. Looking beyond the valley and the usa erica brescia explains how a bootcamp experiment has turned into a successful hiring channel for bitnami. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover ericas. Github coo erica brescia reveals why the company chose to. Bitnamipackaged applications are deployed over a million times per month and bitnami drove over 235 million hours of compute usage in 2015.
In a case of good timing, github was looking to fill its coo role and. Bitnami redmine stack installers bitnami native installers automate the setup of a bitnami application stack on windows, mac os and linux. In addition to popular community offerings, bitnami, now part of vmware, provides it organizations with an enterprise offering that is secure, compliant, continuously maintained and. Jul 31, 2014 in an interview with eweek, erica brescia, cofounder and chief operating officer coo at bitnami, explains what her company is all about and how it is helping to enable a new style of it. When any security threat or update is identified, bitnami automatically repackages the applications and pushes the latest versions to the cloud marketplaces. Bitnami cofounder, erica brescia, spoke with dreamfactory ceo, bill appleton, about dreamfactory, an open source rest api for mobile enterprise application developers. Join facebook to connect with erica brescia and others you may know. Deploying bitnami stacks on microsoft azure download free guide. Installbuilder customers should rebuild and rerelease their installers using version 19. Mar 03, 2011 erica brescia is the ceo of bitrock, a provider of multiplatform software deployment automation. Bitnami makes it easy to get your favorite open source software up and running on any platform, including your laptop, kubernetes and all the major clouds. From cofounder to an employee how has the shift been from bitnami to github. We really appreciate the close partnership that microsoft gave bitnami to amplify the availability of our launchpad offering. Software partner program extends bitnamis library of.
Dolibarr is an open source enterprise reource planning erp and customer relationship management crm application that is both powerful and easy for nontechnical users to navigate. Erica brescia, ceo of bitrock, the developer of bitnami, providing cloud hosting and an app store for web applications. Periodically, we turn over control of the centurylink cloud blog to members of our certified technology ecosystem to share how they leverage our platform to enable customer success. I spoke with erica about the challenges in building cloud app stores and gaining users. Erica brescia of bitnami took time to talk to cmswire about what exactly. Bitnami ceo erica brescia will be presenting a talk on the giant it vending machine at cloudopen on friday the 31st at 2. Because this issue can be exploited with existing binaries already released, they should also remind their users to only download installers from official sources.
Point, click, deploy with bitnami on centurylink cloud. She shares tips for this crucial aspect of competing in the cloud. Bitnami wordpress stack installers bitnami native installers automate the setup of a bitnami application stack on windows, mac os and linux. Vmware is bolstering its application packaging toolset with the purchase of bitnami, the company announced on wednesday. Oct 03, 2018 erica brescia is the coo and cofounder of bitnami, a company dedicated at automating software packaging and maintenance. Brescia also talked about the inherent contradiction of github, an opensource platform, and microsoft, the big daddy of proprietary software. When any security threat or update is identified, bitnami automatically repackages the applications and pushes the. Ubuntu is arguably the worlds most popular linux distribution, said erica brescia, ceo of bitrock, the company behind bitnami. In many cases, bitnami can get out patched versions of the software even before they cloud provider can patch their systems. Bitnami makes deploying open source apps in the cloud easy. Erica brescia explains how an experiment has turned into an extremely successful hiring channel and has also allowed bitnami to give back to its local community by providing free, top. While the code is interesting, we are even more interested in the expertise sebastien goasguen and his team bring onboard to help us further develop our container and kubernetes support in bitnami products.
Discover the amazing possibilites of bitnami stacks on microsoft azure. The conversation covered a lot of ground including. To learn more about bitnamis operations, we visited cofounder and chief operating officer erica brescia in the companys san francisco office. Vmware snags software app vendor bitnami to build packaging. Bitnami packaged applications are deployed over a million times per month and bitnami drove over 235 million hours of compute usage in 2015. Bitnami for xampp greatly simplifies the development of php applications on top of apachefriends xampp, by installing wordpress, drupal with drush, joomla.
Erica brescia explains how an experiment has turned into an extremely successful hiring channel and has also allowed bitnami to give back to its local community by providing free, topnotch education to the local developer community. Thats what happened when i had the pleasure of meeting erica brescia, the ceo of bitrock, a company changing the way we install and manage software. Bitnami is a library of installers or software packages for web applications and solution stacks as well as virtual appliances. I was excited to sit down at oscon with bitnami cofounder and coo, erica brescia, to learn more about how the company is bringing open source technology into the mainstream and implementing an innovative training program that is giving back to the community and helping them recruit top tech talent in europe. Vmware buys bitnami, which boosts the software giants multicloud strategy. Erica brescia is the coo and cofounder of bitnami, a company dedicated at automating software packaging and maintenance. Containers in general and kubernetes in particular is a quickly evolving landscape, erica brescia, coo and cofounder of bitanmi, told serverwatch. Episode 04 talent sourcing and marketing with erica brescia. Bitnami is the leading supplier of applications to the major cloud marketplaces.
I love the fact that bitnami is helping to drive adoption of open source and the cloud by making them accessible to users of all skill levels not just hardcore techies or systems administrators. Erica brescia chief operating officer github linkedin. Bitnami, the worlds most popular destination for server applications, has announced the expansion of its library to include both open source and commercially licensed server software. Dokuwiki is a standardscompliant wiki optimized for creating documentation. Mar 16, 2010 ubuntu is arguably the worlds most popular linux distribution, said erica brescia, ceo of bitrock, the company behind bitnami. The company plans to release the framework it uses to rebuild and deploy. Erica had lead operations for bitnami since they started. Erica brescia is the ceo of bitrock, a provider of multiplatform software deployment automation. Wordpress powers over 25% of all websites on the internet, making it the worlds most popular blogging and content management platform. With over 1 million apps deployed per month, bitnami makes it incredibly easy to deploy apps with native installers, as virtual machines, or in the cloud. Each installer includes all of the software necessary to run out of the box the stack.
Via a new software partner program announced today, bitnami will work with commercial software vendors to deliver new applications to bitnami users. Bitnami cofounder and coo, erica brescia says hiring good engineers is difficult. Brescia handled coo duties at bitnami from its founding in 2011 until it was sol. It is free and open source software developed entirely by its community, who have contributed over 45,000 themes, plugins, and widgets that enable an unlimited combination of features. Code dxr now on bitnami easing deployment and installation of code analysis tool. Erica brescia, bitnami cubeconversation, july 2018 youtube. Free open source content management stacks by john. Code dx to provide an easy way to get their app up and running in minutes, said erica brescia, coo of. In an interview with eweek, erica brescia, cofounder and chief operating officer coo at bitnami, explains what her company is all about and how it is helping to enable a new style of it. Designed to be simple to use for small organizations, it stores all data in plain text files so no database is required. On tuesday, github announced erica brescia, who was previously cofounder and coo of the startup bitnami, as its new coo. You can read her session abstract and view a complete schedule on the conference website. Bitnami acquires skippbox, boosting kubernetes and container. Bitnami is sponsored by bitrock, a company founded in 2003 in seville, spain by daniel lopez ridruejo and erica brescia.
In a video interview with eweek, bitnami chief operating officer and cofounder erica brescia discusses her firms partnership with oracle and why applications are the key to the cloud. The bitnami developer bootcamp has exceeded bitnami s wildest expectations. Erica brescia of bitnami took time to talk to cmswire about what exactly bitnami do, what they have on offer, and, most important of. Oneclick x2crm deployment with new bitnami stack installer. Jun 24, 2016 i was excited to sit down at oscon with bitnami cofounder and coo, erica brescia, to learn more about how the company is bringing open source technology into the mainstream and implementing an innovative training program that is giving back to the community and helping them recruit top tech talent in europe. We are excited to add x2crm to our stack of packaged open source crm applications, said erica brescia, ceo of bitrock inc, the developer of bitnami. The new bitnami appliances make it easy for people of any skill level to deploy their favorite applications on top of their favorite operating system in a virtual environment. Github hires former bitnami cofounder erica brescia as coo. Two years ago, former amazon product manager xiao wang stood on the stage at techcrunch disrupt san francisco and made the case for a platform meant to help couples apply for marriage green cards, a complex process made worse by bureaucracy and red tape. Aug 23, 2012 bitnami ceo erica brescia will be presenting a talk on the giant it vending machine at cloudopen on friday the 31st at 2. Erica brescia shares her views on the potential of cloud computing for organizations. Github hires bitnami cofounder erica brescia as its first. This weeks guest author from the cloud marketplace provider program is erica brescia, from one click application tool bitnami. This weeks guest author from the cloud marketplace provider program is.
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